Denmark vs Sweden: Resource productivity
Denmark
2.86
in 2025
Sweden
2.45
in 2025
Denmark rank
15th
Sweden rank
16th
Resource productivity over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 2.86 against 2.45 in Sweden, a difference of 0.41.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.
Denmark ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 16th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.49 | 1.64 | 0.1561 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 2.07 | 1.92 | 0.1447 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 2.61 | 2.2 | 0.4056 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher resource productivity, Denmark or Sweden?
- Denmark, at 2.86 against 2.45 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in resource productivity between Denmark and Sweden?
- 0.41, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for resource productivity?
- Denmark ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 16th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Resource productivity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.